Roman Catholic Diocese of Gaspé

The Diocese of Gaspé (Latin: Dioecesis Gaspesiensis ) is a location in Canada Roman Catholic diocese based in Gaspé.

History

The Diocese of Gaspé was born on May 5, 1922 by Pope Pius XI. built out of territory of the diocese of Rimouski. It is the Archdiocese of Rimouski is a suffragan.

Bishops of Gaspé

  • François -Xavier Ross, 1922-1945
  • Paul Bernier, 1957-1964
  • Louis Fortier, 1965-1968, then Archbishop of Sherbrooke
  • Gilles Ouellet PME, 1968-1973, then Archbishop of Rimouski
  • Bertrand Blanchet, 1973-1992, then Archbishop of Rimouski
  • Raymond Dumais, 1993-2001
  • Jean Gagnon, since 2002
Vicar general Friar Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sherbrooke Joseph Gilles Napoléon Ouellet
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